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Culinary Nutrition Principles and Applications, 2nd Edition
by Linda J. Trakselis, MS et al.
Culinary Nutrition Principles and Applications demonstrates how to combine the science of nutrition with the art of culinary preparation to create nutrient-dense menu items that are full of flavor. The first six chapters explain the importance of shaping eating behaviors and learning basic nutrition science. The next chapter explains how to combine…
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Developmental Biology for Undergraduate Studies
by Tomislav Terzin
Development of complex organisms. 15 comprehensive chapters cover general principles and history of embryology, molecular methods of modern developmental biology, gametogenesis, fertilization, early development, concepts of induction, specification and morphogens, axis formation and segmentation, overview of organogenesis based on review of three body…
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Ecology for the 21st Century
by Orianna Carter
A global approach to introductory ecology for nonmajors and featuring many ecological issues within the United States. Also suitable for an ecology course designed for environmental science majors or public health policy. Can be easily converted for use in online courses with interactive activities.
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Exploring Zoology: A Laboratory Guide, 3e
by David G. Smith et al.
This full-color lab manual provides a comprehensive, hands-on introduction to the field of zoology. It features a diverse series of observational and investigative exercises that examine the anatomy, behavior, physiology, and ecology of the major invertebrate and vertebrate lineages. Chapters are organized in a logical way that reflects taxonomic relationships…
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Extension Gardener Handbook
by Lucy Bradley and Kathleen Moore, Editors
This national award winning book was developed especially for Master Gardener Volunteers and can also be used by botanical gardens, community colleges, home schools, high schools, home gardeners and more. It is a primary source for research-based information on gardening and landscaping. A fundamental reference for any seasoned gardener the Extension…
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General Biology: An Integrative Approach to Life Science
by Alan Shabel
An introduction to Organismal Biology, with modules in Evolution, Diversity, and Ecology
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Genetics
by Jeffrey L. Shultz
This book follows recommendations from the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) “Vision and Change in Undergraduate Biology Education” document. The concepts are simple and are meant as a core of concepts, rather than a dictionary of terms. The 15 chapter textbook includes three, five chapter sections (The Central Dogma, Transmission…
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Genetics 2e
by Jeff Shultz
This material follows recommendations from the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). The concepts are presented as a core of concepts, rather than a dictionary of terms. With the aim of creating a conversational lecture centered on core concepts, supplemented by the expertise of the Professor, this course introduces core concepts…
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Introduction to Horticulture
by Lance Stott
In 2019, Dr. Lance Stott began to develop this text with the goal of sharing the science behind the currently recommended horticultural applications and practices. Dr. Stott began teaching introductory horticulture classes in 2008. Over the years, he always felt that the available texts were either too scientifically-complex or too focused on simple,…
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Marine Biology: An Ecosystems Approach
by Kimberly Takagi
This is a Marine Biology textbook that introduces the reader to the subject through the lens of ecosystem interactions and the factors that allow organisms to survive and thrive. It begins by investigating how marine ecosystems are shaped, the unique properties of water, and then moves into the different taxa that live within it. This text ends with…
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Pathophysiology I: Major Disease Pathways
by Paul S. Sunga et al.
Pathophysiology I: Major Disease Pathways is an introduction to the study of human disease, used in the first of three, sequentially taught, mid-baccalaureate pathophysiology courses taught at our institution. As a first course in this area, this book establishes the major classes of diseases based on the underlying dysfunction that leads to disease…
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Personal and Professional Development for Inquiring Minds
by Emmanuel Ayim, Ph.D
A comprehensive look at personal and professional development for all majors.
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